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#55804D
#55804D is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Fern. In RGB it’s made of 33.3% red, 50.2% green, and 30.2% blue. Its hue is 111°, with 25% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #55804D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #55804D as they’d see it.
#55804D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #55804D
What color is #55804D?
#55804D is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Fern. In RGB it’s made of 33.3% red, 50.2% green, and 30.2% blue. Its hue is 111°, with 25% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #55804D in RGB?
#55804D is rgb(85, 128, 77): 85 red, 128 green, and 77 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #55804D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(34, 0, 40, 50). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #55804D?
PANTONE 364 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #55804D?
Its complement #92669A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.